Manhattan Beach Pier Current Conditions Summary

Manhattan Beach Pier in Manhattan Beach, CA is a beach break, suited for intermediate surfers. Current conditions: 1.5 ft waves, wsw 10 mph (onshore), rising → high. Size is there, but onshore wind hurts shape. The sandbars north and south of Manhattan Beach Pier provide consistent beach-break peaks with both lefts and rights. Watch the sets to see where the sandbars are breaking; position for peaks that offer open faces. Paddle wide to avoid rip currents. Forecasts are updated every 3 hours using ML-corrected NOAA models with live buoy data from CDIP, NDBC, and IOOS stations.